Goniometer

Goniometer

What is the Goniometer? A goniometer is an essential instrument used in several fields, including science, engineering, medicine, and meteorology. A goniometer’s principal function is to measure the angles between two or more objects. The name “goniometer” is derived from the Greek words “gonia,” which means angle, and “metron,” which means measure. The measuring of…

Manual Muscle Testing
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Manual Muscle Testing (MMT)

What is Manual Muscle Testing (MMT)? Manual Muscle Testing (MMT) is a standardized procedure used by healthcare professionals, most commonly physiotherapists, to assess muscle strength and function. It includes measuring the muscle’s force production capacity by applying a certain resistance to its range of motion. Manual muscle testing is used by several medical specialties, such…